Kanagawa 17th district is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the national Diet of Japan. As of June 1, 2023, the district has an electorate of 447,436.[1] The district covers the western portions of the prefecture.
| Kanagawa 17th District | |
| Type: | Parliamentary |
| Parl Name: | Japanese House of Representatives |
| District Label: | Prefecture |
| District: | Kanagawa |
| Region Label: | Proportional District |
| Region: | Southern Kanto |
| Electorate: | 449,062[2] |
| Members Label: | Representative |
| Seats: | One |
| Elects Howmany: | One |
| Party Label: | Party |
| Party: | LDP |
| Election | Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Yōhei Kōno | LDP | 1996 – 2009 | |||
| 2000 | ||||||
| 2003 | ||||||
| 2005 | ||||||
| 2009 | Yōsuke Kamiyama | bgcolor= | DPJ | 2009 – 2012 | ||
| 2012 | Karen Makishima[3] | LDP | 2012 – present | Incumbent | ||
| 2014 | ||||||
| 2017 | ||||||
| 2021 | ||||||
| 2024 | ||||||